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Joseph Adams

MURRAY,Utah

Summary

Personable professional with exemplary customer service skills. Knowledgeable in tackling issues and concerns with poise. Dedicated employee.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Center /Customer Service Manager

Ethan Allen Global Inc.
08.2014 - 02.2024
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Managed incoming and out going products and inventories.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Boosted customer retention rates through exceptional problem-solving skills and relationship-building efforts.
  • Created and reviewed invoices to confirm accuracy.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside carriers to minimize costs to company and customers.
  • Kept accurate records to document customer service actions and discussions.
  • Completed all in home tech repairs, so an outside tech vendor was not needed.
  • 35+ years of fine furniture finish repairs and refinishing.

Service Center /Customer Service Manager

Ethan Allen Furniture (franchised Owned)
05.1981 - 09.2014

*Same job / job description as above. Corporate Ethan Allen purchased franchise and retained me in the same position.

Customer Service Representative

Teletrust
04.1992 - 04.2002
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

Business

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem Resolution
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Customer Relations
  • Work Prioritization
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Handling Escalations

Timeline

Service Center /Customer Service Manager

Ethan Allen Global Inc.
08.2014 - 02.2024

Customer Service Representative

Teletrust
04.1992 - 04.2002

Service Center /Customer Service Manager

Ethan Allen Furniture (franchised Owned)
05.1981 - 09.2014

Business

University of Utah
Joseph Adams